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Net direct tax collections rise 18 pc in FY25 so far

New Delhi, Oct 11 (UNI) Net direct tax collections comprising of personal income tax, corporate tax, securities transaction tax (STT) and other taxes rose 18.35% year-on-year to Rs 11.26 lakh crore in the current financial year till October 10, 2024.
The net direct tax collection during the same period last financial year had stood at Rs 9.51 lakh crore.
As per data released by the income tax department, gross direct tax collection in the current financial year till October 10 stands at Rs 13.57 lakh crore thus registering 22.30% year-on-year growth over the same period a year ago.
Total refunds during the period stood at Rs 2.31 lakh crore, up 46% compared to Rs 1.58 lakh crore in the same period a year ago.
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Supreme Infrastructure India wins contract worth Rs 450 crore

25 Jun 2025 | 11:48 AM

Mumbai, June 25 (UNI) Supreme Infrastructure India said that it has been awarded a turnkey construction contract worth Rs 450 crore for the development of a Project Affected Persons (PAP) housing complex in Powai, Mumbai.

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LTTS secures 5-year contract worth USD 50 million from global energy major

25 Jun 2025 | 11:25 AM

Mumbai, June 25 (UNI) L&T Technology Services (LTTS), a global leader in engineering and technology services, today said that its sustainability segment has been selected by one of the world's leading energy companies as its exclusive global engineering partner for providing enterprise data and digital services.

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Sensex rises by 386 08 points

Sensex rises by 386 08 points

25 Jun 2025 | 10:22 AM

Mumbai, June 25 (UNI) The BSE Sensex today rose by 386.08 point to 82,441.19 in early trade, tracking positive cues from global peers as easing tensions in the Middle East following a tentative ceasefire between Israel and Iran lifted investor sentiment, traders said.

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Rupee down by 5 paise against USD

Rupee down by 5 paise against USD

25 Jun 2025 | 10:18 AM

Mumbai, June 25 (UNI) The Rupee on Wednesday depreciated by 5 paise at 86.02 in opening session, on Strong dollar demand from Banker and importers, as global crude oil prices rose, Forex trader said
However, Positive opening in the domestic equity markets limited the rupee fall, traders added
The currency opened 4 paise higher at 86.01 against the dollar. It closed the previous session at 85.97
The partially convertible rupee recorded intra-day high and low at 86.02 and 85.90 respectively, dealers added.

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Galaxy Health Insurance partners with Policybazaar to leverage its extensive pan-India network

25 Jun 2025 | 1:59 AM

Hyderabad, June 24 (UNI) Galaxy Health Insurance, India’s youngest health insurer backed by the families of TVS Group and insurance veteran V Jagannathan, on Tuesday announced it has launched its flagship offering – Galaxy Marvel, designed to meet the evolving needs of today’s health-conscious society.

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